LOOKS UNPLAYED DECCA RING 1-22 22LP UK WAGNER DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN SOLTI NM
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LOOKS UNPLAYED DECCA RING 1-22 22LP UK WAGNER DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN SOLTI NM

22 LP Decca Box Set Incredible 1970 UK stereo LP boxed set of the complete edition of Richard Wagner's four part opera, 'Der Ring des Nibelungen', also known as 'The Ring Cycle' featuring the four operas 'Das Rheingold','Die Walkure', 'Siegfried' and 'Gotterdammerung'.


There is also a unique three record introduction to 'The Ring' set narrated by Deryck Cooke featuring excerpts from the four operas.

Each opera is in its own separate wooden ended partition with full size libretto booklets containing synopsis & full transcription for the operas.

The performance is THE classic version by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Georg Solti, a powerful orchestral drama, phenomenal performance and superb sound.

The whole ensemble is enclosed in a very weighty carved wooden box with gilded front panel.

The box and wooden/leather spines show practically no wear over the past forty years & the librettos are complete & NM, with all vinyl LOOKS UNPLAYED CONDITION with the exceptional audio clarity that only these specialist pressings can give .



 Das Rheingold (1958)
Kirsten Flagstad George London Jean Madeira Set Svanholm Claire Watson Gustav Neidlinger Kurt Bohme Eberhard Wachter Walter Kreppel 
 Die Walküre (1966)
Brigit Nilsson Christa Ludwig Regine Crespin Gottlob Frick James King 
 Siegfried (1963)
Birgit Nilsson Wolfgang Windgassen Gerhard Stolze Hans Hotter Gustav Neidlinger Kurt Böhme Marga Hoffgen
 Götterdämmerung (1965) 
Birgit Nilsson Wolfgang Windgassen Gottlob Frick Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Christa Ludwig Claire Watson Gustav Neidlinger Helen Watts Grace Hoffman Anita VälkkiLucia Popp Gwyneth Jones Maureen Guy 
Vienna State Opera ChorusVienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Georg Solti 

Decca, RING 1-22 (22 LP set) :
  1. Das Rheingold (RING 1-3) (ZAL 4260-5), 3 LP Set, Dark blue & silver stereo labels 
  2. Die Walküre (RING 4-8) (ZAL 7131-40), 5 LP Set, Blue & silver stereo labels 
  3. Siegfried (RING 9-13) (ZAL 5742-52), 5 LP Set, Red & silver stereo labels 
  4. Götterdämmerung (RING 14-19) (ZAL 6673-84), 6 LP Set, Purple & silver stereo labels 
  5. "An introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen" by Deryck Cooke (RING 20-22) (ZAL 8422-27), 3 LP Set, White & blue stereo labels 
Deluxe wooden with  embossed «Der Ring des Nibelungen» textured box set Includes all 5 booklets  Made in England 

POSTAGE

UK = £6.50

EUROPE £15 TO £30 DEPENDING WHICH COUNTRY

CHINA AND HONG KONG £60

USA £60

REST OF THE WORLD £60

RECORDS : NM+ CONDITION 

BOX  : EXC+ CONDITION 

INSERTS : ALL NM

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